Orangelined bullseye (Pempheris ornata) fish species and information / pictures of Orangelined bullseye - Pempheris ornata

Orangelined bullseye (Pempheris ornata) fish species information

Scientific Name
Pempheris ornata

Common Name
Orangelined bullseye

Biology
Reported as sometimes congregating beneath piers and near jetties and not often sighted during the day (Ref. 27767). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.

Classification

Classified By
Mooi & Jubb, 1996
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Sweepers (Pempheridae)

Distribution

Region
Eastern Indian Ocean
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: specimen localities are limited to areas along the southwest and south coast of Australia.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Subtropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
9 m
Depth To - meters
30 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 9 - 30 m (Ref. 27767)
Trophic Level
3.3 s.e. 0.46 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
7.5 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (14 of 100)
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated